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Our top choices for Des Plaines hostels

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1. STAY

STAY
2.0 star property
West Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (280 reviews)
"I will recommend this place to any traveler that doesn’t wanna pay an arm and a leg this place is clean. Staff is quick to answer. Five out of five stars in my book."
United States
Rafael
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
STAY
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

2. HI Chicago Hostel

HI Chicago Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Chicago
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,457 reviews)
"Clean and fun hostel!"
United States
Nabil
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
HI Chicago Hostel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

3. Chicago Parthenon Hostel

Chicago Parthenon Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Chicago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (557 reviews)
"Nice place, recommended."
United States
Krasimir
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Chicago Parthenon Hostel
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, waffles, and condiments.

4. Wrigley Hostel

Wrigley Hostel
1.5 star property
Lakeview
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Shelly
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Wrigley Hostel
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Top Des Plaines Hotel Reviews

Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Only problem was the AC wasn’t working well so the room was muggy."
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Congress Plaza Hotel

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Des Plaines Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,964
Accommodation
6 Hostels
Lowest Price
£78
Highest Price
£143

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Des Plaines?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport by IHG - 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the heart of Des Plaines. Located within a 5-minute walk of Michigan Avenue. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Des Plaines?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Des Plaines are January, November, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Plaines?
In general, Des Plaines is known for its restaurants, sports and theatres. Major attractions include Wrigley Field, Navy Pier and Soldier Field. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Park, Arndt Park and Apache Park. Cultural attractions include Rosemont Theatre, Copernicus Center and Ravinia Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Des Plaines while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Des Plaines on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 4 mi (6.5 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), situated 5.8 mi (9.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. Train stations such as Des Plaines Station and Des Plaines Cumberland Station make it easy to discover more of the area.